Overview
Join Our Nursery Team in Jersey Leeward - Nursery Manager Opportunity with Busy Bees!
Role: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Jersey
Salary: Competitive + Up to 25% Performance Bonus
Are you a passionate and inspiring early years leader ready to shape the future of childcare? Busy Bees - the UK’s leading nursery group - is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to join our thriving Jersey nursery.
If you hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have 2+ years’ leadership experience, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, innovative, and growing organisation.
Why Choose Busy Bees?
* UK’s No.1 Nursery Group - Nearly 400 settings across the UK and beyond, offering industry-leading early years education.
* Outstanding Early Years Practice - Our award-winning culture champions curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child.
* Bee Curious Curriculum - A unique approach to child-led learning, sparking a lifelong love of discovery.
* Make a Difference - We’re proud partners of BBC Children in Need, helping children thrive beyond the nursery walls.
What’s in It for You?
* Up to 25% annual bonus - Rewarding your leadership and results.
* 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off!
* Childcare discount, enhanced family leave & a return-to-work bonus.
* Continuous training, professional development & clear career pathways.
* Access to Hive - our employee wellbeing platform with retail discounts, recognition, and more.
* Private medical insurance, menopause and mental health support.
* Global learning opportunities - including international talent exchange programmes.
About Busy Bees Jersey - A Hidden Gem in St Helier
Our beautiful Jersey nursery is set across two welcoming buildings, offering a nurturing environment with:
* Spacious outdoor areas to encourage exploration and play.
* A dedicated minibus for enriching trips to the beach and local attractions.
* A long-standing, passionate team creating a warm, vibrant atmosphere every day.
Located just off La Grande Route de St Jean and Janvrin Road, we’re easily accessible by bus and just a 15-minute walk from Liberation Station.
About You
* We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.
* You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills.
* You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.
Qualifications And Experience
* NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.
* Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
* A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team.
* Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes.
* Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.
* Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively.
* Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
* Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.
Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education
* Industries: Education Administration Programs
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